plural of backcross

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backcross

(genetics) To cross a hybrid with one of its parents.

(genetics) The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents. / (genetics) An organism produced by such a crossing. / (juggling) Alternative form of back cross

simple past tense and past participle of backcross

(genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.

present participle of backcross

plural of backcrossing